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March 2009 Newsletter

In this issue:
  • USDA calls for stricter country of origin labeling
  • 7 ways the government should improve food labels
  • Consumer Reports green roundup




USDA calls for stricter country of origin labeling. In an effort expected to close gaping loopholes, the USDA has called for stricter labeling standards for meat and foods that are smoked, broiled, grilled, or steamed. Learn more.



7 ways the government should improve food labels. To prevent labels like "grass-fed" and "organic" from misleading you, Consumers Union recently sent a letter to the USDA outlining how the agency should improve labeling standards. Get the full story.



Consumer Reports green roundup. Get the latest news and advice on greener products published in the March 09 issue of Consumer Reports. Get the roundup.

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